NHER 24108 (Find Spot record) - Post medieval gunflints from east of Broad Fen Farm, north of road

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Summary

Fieldwalking as part of the Fenland Survey recovered a scatter of post medieval gunflints.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TL69NE
Civil Parish METHWOLD, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

27 October 1987. Fenland fieldwalking.
Young cereal, well weathered soil.
MTW EU.
Flints over field, with one small spread to west but no concentration.
R. Silvester 27 October 1987.

These are gunflints.
F. Healy (NAU).

For full details of wares, flint types, etc. see (S1).

  • --- *Fieldwork: Fenland Survey. MTW EU. FENS.
  • --- Monograph: Silvester, R. J. 1991. The Fenland Project, Number 4: The Wissey Embayment and the Fen Causeway, Norfolk. East Anglian Archaeology. No 52.
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • <S1> Archive: Fenland Folders.
  • GUNFLINT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Record last edited

Jul 5 2006 9:17AM

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